A Portland mosque where a man accused of plotting to bomb a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony prayed has been previously tied to a terrorism investigation, court documents show.
The Masjid as-Saber, a.k.a. The Islamic Center of Portland, where Mohamed Osman Mohamud reportedly sometimes worshipped, was discussed in a 2003 affidavit submitted in the trial of several men accused of attempting to travel to Afghanistan to fight U.S. armed forces, also known as the Portland Seven.
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